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2 Firefighters Injured Responding to Moncks Corner House Fire

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Two firefighters have been rushed to a local hospital following injuries they sustained while responding to a house fire in Berkeley County. According to the Moncks Corner Rural Fire Department, around 10:30 a.m. firefighters began working a structure fire on Big Nick Lane. First arriving unit reported heavy fire from a single family dwelling. Crews on the scene […]

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Man Injured in Moncks Corner Motel Fire

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–A man is recovering from his injuries following a fire at a Moncks Corner motel on Sunday morning. Before 11 a.m., multiple crews were called to the Carolina Inn motel located at 102 S. Highway 52. Moncks Corner Police Chief Rick Ollic told ABC News 4 that a motel employee dialed 9-1-1 after she saw smoke from coming from […]

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Fishing Tournament To Benefit Berkeley County Firefighter, Rescue Squad Member In Hospital

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—A fishing tournament to benefit a Berkeley County first responder who’s dedicated much of his life to community service is in the works for August 27th, 2016. Mike Yonke is a longtime volunteer firefighter for the Moncks Corner Rural Department and rescue squad member for the Berkeley County Rescue Squad. Last month, Yonke was placed on a ventilator […]

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Large fire destroys three mobile homes in Moncks Corner

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—Shortly after 3 o’clock Tuesday morning, firefighters responded to a massive mobile home fire that quickly spread to two other trailers near Ophir Street at Broughton Road. The properties were located inside Locklairs Landing in Moncks Corner. Multiple fire departments were dispatched to the scene including Moncks Corner Rural which was assisted by Whitesville, Santee Circle, Pineridge and […]